Graduate Consultant - Safety Management - 2025

Job Description

Graduate Consultant – Safety Management

£34,000 - October 2025 start

Locations: Hybrid, where you can choose one of our office locations: Bath, Bristol, London, Fareham, Weymouth, Plymouth, Leeds, Aberdeen, or Glasgow

BMT is dedicated to tackling the most crucial engineering challenges of our era, fostering an environment where individuals with exceptional technical expertise provide meaningful, practical solutions. Committed to creating a safer, more efficient, effective, and sustainable future, BMT values diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing their pivotal role in achieving our business purpose. Learn more about BMT at www.bmt.org.

At BMT, we pride ourselves on being a verified flexible workplace, providing freedom and choice. We understand not everyone has the same needs in order to make work work for them and their lives - we'd love you to discuss any requirements for flexibility with us - we can't promise to fulfil every request but we do promise to listen to what matters to you. Learn more about our flexible status at Flexa Careers

Why Work for Us?

Joining BMT means gaining access to a comprehensive set of employee benefits designed to empower your success. In addition to a competitive salary, our offerings encompass health, family, finance, and personal development, including:

• Private Medical (family coverage)
• Enhanced Pension
• 18 weeks enhanced maternity pay (after a qualifying period of 1 year)
• Family friendly policies
• Committed to an inclusive culture
• Wellbeing Fund – an annual fund for personal hobbies or interests
• 26 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)
• Holiday Trading
• Retail Vouchers
• Professional Subscriptions

About the role

We are increasingly using our knowledge and expertise to drive transformative designs, technology and solutions around the world that will contribute towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). BMT’s focus SDGs are Climate Action and Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure. These goals matter most to our stakeholders and are where we believe we can have the greatest impact towards a better future.

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about addressing these global challenges and are proactive in finding opportunities to integrate sustainable practices as part their role.

Due to the current and future workload requirements within BMT, we are looking for Graduates to join our specialists within our Safety Management Team who are based in various locations throughout the UK.

As a Graduate within the Safety Management Team you will be involved with a wide variety of projects across a range of market sectors. You will work alongside our consultants and engineers, to provide safety management services to our clients, helping to identify and manage safety risks associated with their systems, processes and activities. You will be supporting tasks including, but not limited to, the production of safety management plans, hazard identification and analysis, risk assessment and hazard log management. You can expect to receive training and guidance from our experienced employees, and we will support you to start the journey to achieve Chartered status within your technical profession.

What is the Graduate Programme?

As a BMT graduate, you will be part of an exciting 2-year development programme that will equip you with the knowledge, skills and experience that you will need to propel your career to the next level. You will be paired with a mentor who will support your development within BMT and you will receive a tailored training programme.

BMT partner, and have close relationships with, many of the professional institutions so if Chartership is a route that you are interested in, we will support you by paying the membership fees for your chosen institution and you will receive a chartership mentor who will help support you with your application.

About you

Do you have the following?

• A desire to make a difference in your chosen field.
• A relevant degree such as mechanical / aeronautical / systems / electronic engineering, applied science / mathematics or another relevant degree.
• An interest to develop your skills to align with our services and a desire to deliver within our various markets.
• Dedication to providing first-class service to our clients and the determination to further your career and gain Chartered status.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent team building skills.
• An ability to work with a flexible and hybrid team.
• Although not essential, some experience of numerical/statistical analysis and tools (e.g. MS Excel and Access) would be beneficial.
• Flexibility and mobility to be able to work across BMT offices and customer sites throughout the UK.

We expect you to share our passion for creating a more environmentally and socially sustainable future for all our stakeholders

Missing skills? Let us be the judge! BMT are passionate about people; we recognise that technology moves quickly and that no one can learn everything, which is why we seek those who can adapt and demonstrate the aptitude to learn. With enthusiasm and the right attitude, we can help you discover your potential.

What's Next?

If you are ready to contribute your skills and passion to a dynamic team addressing impactful challenges, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity with BMT. Join us in shaping a safer, more efficient, and sustainable future.

Please note this role is to start in October 2025

A message to recruitment agencies: We receive applications exclusively via our ATS. Please note that we do not accept CVs submitted via email to the HR department or staff within our Operational teams. We will not progress CVs shared on a speculative basis by email and you accept our right to pursue such candidates with no obligation to third-party terms and conditions or liability to a fee